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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 10, 2022·4 min read

          Years Lived Alone And / Or Serial Break-Ups Strongly Linked to Inflammation in Men

          Men who spend several years living alone or experience serial relationship breakups are at increased risk of inflammation, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 8, 2022·5 min read

          Smoking Increases Social Isolation and Loneliness

          Previous research indicated social isolation and loneliness is a driver of smoking behaviors. A new study reports smoking itself may lead to social isolation and loneliness.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 3, 2021·4 min read

          Can Seven Questions Determine How Wise You Are?

          Wisdom is strongly and positively associated with resilience, happiness, and mental well-being, and negatively correlated with loneliness, depression, and anxiety.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 25, 2021·5 min read

          Lack of Trust Exacerbates Loneliness Spiral

          Study reveals lonely people showed reduced activity in the anterior insular cortex, an area of the brain associated with trust formation. The anterior insular cortex was less prominently connected to other brain regions in those who expressed feelings of loneliness.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 10, 2021·5 min read

          The Neuroscience Behind Why Your Brain May Need Time to Adjust to ‘Un-Social Distancing’

          Over 50% of people surveyed reporting they feel uneasy about returning to in-person interactions, regardless of vaccination status, following covid lockdowns. Researchers share their thoughts on how social isolation and resocialization could impact the brain.
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          Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·May 25, 2021·4 min read

          Feeling Lonely? Turn up the Volume!

          Lonely and socially isolated people prefer higher volume sounds, such as loud music or background noise, compared to those who feel socially accepted, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·May 20, 2021·4 min read

          Emotional Support Animals Benefit Those With Chronic Mental Illness

          Emotional support animals provide quantifiable benefits for people with mental health problems who are experiencing depression, anxiety, and loneliness.
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          Brain CancerFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·April 29, 2021·3 min read

          Men’s Loneliness Linked to an Increased Risk of Cancer

          Loneliness in middle-aged men increased the risk of them developing cancer by 10%.
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          ·March 25, 2021·5 min read

          It Takes Guts to Fend Off Loneliness and Achieve Wisdom

          Both wisdom and loneliness appear to be influenced by microbial diversity within the gut, a new study reports.
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          ·March 24, 2021·3 min read

          Midlife Loneliness Is a Risk Factor for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

          Those who report feeling consistently lonely and socially isolated between the ages of 45 and 64 have an increased risk of developing dementia later in life. However, the risk can be reversed if people embark on activities to expand their social lives and become less lonely.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 5, 2021·4 min read

          How Does Your Brain Process Emotions? Answer Could Help Address Loneliness Epidemic

          Specific brain regions respond in opposing ways when exposed to emotional stimuli associated with loneliness and wisdom.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 4, 2021·4 min read

          Lonely? These Odd Rituals Can Help

          Adopting unique rituals to make everyday tasks more meaningful, like dunking a teabag repeatedly, may help curb feelings of loneliness, a new study reports.
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